The Ordinary Diploma in Biomedical Engineering (BMT) at NTA Level 6 is a qualification offered within the framework of the National Technical Awards (NTA) in Tanzania. This diploma program is designed to provide students with specialized training in biomedical engineering, preparing them for entry-level positions in the healthcare technology sector.

Biomedical engineering is a multidisciplinary field that combines principles of engineering, biology, and healthcare to develop and maintain medical equipment and devices, as well as to improve healthcare delivery systems. Biomedical engineers design, install, calibrate, maintain, and repair medical equipment and devices used in hospitals, clinics, research laboratories, and other healthcare settings..

Job Opportunities

Upon completion of the program, graduates may pursue careers as biomedical engineering technicians, clinical engineers, healthcare technology managers, or biomedical equipment specialists. They may work in hospitals, medical device companies, government agencies, research laboratories, or consulting firms.